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United States Marine Corps Forces Command
CountryUnited States Marine Corps Forces Command United States of America
BranchUnited States Marine Corps Forces Command United States Marine Corps
TypeMarine Combined arms
RoleAmphibious and expeditionary warfare
Garrison/HQNaval Support Activity Hampton Roads
Norfolk, VA
Commanders
CommanderLtGen Brian W. Cavanaugh
Deputy CommanderCol Matthew T. Good
Sergeant MajorSgtMaj Aaron G. McDonald

Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command (COMMARFORCOM), headquartered at the Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads in Norfolk, Virginia, commands service retained-operating forces; executes force sourcing and synchronization to affect force generation actions in the provisioning of joint capable Marine Corps forces, and directs deployment planning and execution of service retained-operating forces in support of Combatant Commander (CCDR) and service requirements; serves as Commanding General, Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic (CG FMFLANT) and commands embarked Marine Corps forces; coordinates Marine Corps-Navy integration of operational initiatives and advises CDR U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) on support to Marine Corps forces assigned to naval ships, bases, and installations; conducts Service directed operational tasks as required. COMMARFORCOM is also the Commander, Marine Corps Forces Northern Command (MARFORNORTH).

As COMMARFORCOM, commands Service retained-operational forces. As CG FMFLANT, commands Service retained-operational forces embarked aboard Naval shipping.

  • Status and Command Relationships. MARFORCOM is a Service retained component headquarters with the following command relationships.
    • COMMARFORCOM reports to the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC).
    • COMMARFORCOM commands and exercises administrative control (ADCON) of the following subordinate commands:
      • II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)
      • Headquarters and Service Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command (HQSVCBN)
      • Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group (MCSCG)
      • Marine Corps Security Force Regiment (MCSFR)
      • Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF)
      • Marine Corps Information Command (MARCOR INFOCOM). The Commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command serves as the Commanding General (CG) of MARCOR INFOCOM.

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